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51 Assist 6 on Box Alarm

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By Lieutenant Justin McClure
July 14, 2013

On Saturday, July 13, at 1358, Chester County Fire Board transmitted box 0602 for smoke in the building at Rogers Bistro in West Whiteland Township. Station 51, along with Engine 56 (Goshen), was dispatched to assist Station 06. Initial 911 calls reported smoke emanating from a bathroom and a burning smell. Assistant 51 was first to arrive on scene and reported light smoke from the roof. Chief 06 arrived and established command.

Engine 51-1 arrived and assumed the 2nd due engine assignment, positioning to lay out from the first due engine, Engine 56. Crews located an electrical fire inside the charlie side wall which was quickly extinguished. PECO was requested and responded to the scene. Station 51 was released by command at 1435.

Units: Engine 51-1, Engine 51-2, Asst 51
 

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